Adolescents who find themselves facing social and emotional problems tend to cope by turning to _____ for emotional and practical support

Sarah explains to her friend that she had sex with her boyfriend without using contraception because she "knew" that she would not get pregnant because pregnancy didn't fit into her life plan

This disregard for the possibility that a bad outcome could occur is most consistent with the idea expressed as: a. identity diffusion b. moratorium c. the personal fable d. social referencing

Jack is taking a class on Piaget, and as part of an assignment, he is "testing" someyoungsters on various Piagetian tasks. He gives four-year-old Meg a bag of white and striped marbles. They discuss the fact that marbles are made of glass. Meg counts the marbles—7 whites and 18 stripes. Jack asks, "Are there more striped marbles or more glass marbles?" Meg answers, "There are more striped

marbles." This demonstrates Meg's difficulty with a. class inclusion. b. conservation. c. identity. d. transformations.